From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 13 11:29:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from math.uic.edu (galois.math.uic.edu [131.193.178.114]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4FCCD37B422 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2000 11:29:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 24163 invoked by uid 31415); 13 Sep 2000 18:29:01 -0000 Date: 13 Sep 2000 18:29:01 -0000 Message-ID: <20000913182901.24162.qmail@math.uic.edu> From: vladimir@math.uic.edu To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: name service caching Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dear BSD users, is there an equivalent of Solaris nscd daemon (name service caching daemon): DESCRIPTION nscd is a process that provides a cache for the most common name service requests. It starts up during multi-user boot. The default configuration-file /etc/nscd.conf determines the behavior of the cache daemon. See nscd.conf(4). nscd provides caching for the passwd(4), group(4), hosts(4), ipnodes(4), exec_attr(4), prof_attr(4), and user_attr(4) databases through standard libc interfaces, such as... Thank you! Vladimir vladimir@math.uic.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message